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Gaurangdi Population - Dhanbad, Jharkhand

Gaurangdi is a medium size village located in Gobindpur Block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand with total 163 families residing. The Gaurangdi village has population of 936 of which 443 are males while 493 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaurangdi village population of children with age 0-6 is 177 which makes up 18.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaurangdi village is 1113 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaurangdi as per census is 1766, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gaurangdi village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaurangdi village was 52.57 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gaurangdi Male literacy stands at 65.44 % while female literacy rate was 39.74 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gaurangdi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gaurangdi village.

Gaurangdi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 163 - -
Population 936 443 493
Child (0-6) 177 64 113
Schedule Caste 10 4 6
Schedule Tribe 269 124 145
Literacy 52.57 % 65.44 % 39.74 %
Total Workers 272 218 54
Main Worker 196 - -
Marginal Worker 76 44 32

Caste Factor

Gaurangdi village of Dhanbad has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 28.74 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.07 % of total population in Gaurangdi village.

Work Profile

In Gaurangdi village out of total population, 272 were engaged in work activities. 72.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 272 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.